Bennet Sherard | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament for Rutland | |
| In office 1687–1698 Serving with Sir Thomas Mackworth, Lord Burghley | |
| Preceded by | Baptist Noel |
| Succeeded by | Richard Halford |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 24 August 1649 |
| Died | 1701 |
| Spouse |
Dorothy Fairfax Stapylton
(before 1679) |
| Children | 10, including Philip Sherard, 2nd Earl of Harborough |
| Parent(s) | Philip Sherard Margaret Denton Eure |
| Relatives | Robert Sherard, 4th Earl of Harborough (grandson) |
| Education | The Queen's College, Oxford |
Bennet Sherard of Whissendine JP DL (baptised 24 August 1649 – buried 30 September 1701) was an English politician who served as a Member of Parliament for Rutland.